Study subjects | Number | Details | Tools |
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Primary health care staff | 6 | Health Extension Officer or Specialised Nursing Officer | Semi-structured interviews (mix of quantitative and qualitative fields) |
6 | Nursing officers | ||
6 | Community Health Worker (CHW) | ||
Family members | 67 | Caregivers of infants being vaccinated, 66 female 1 male | Focus group discussion (10 groups) |
Health clinics and their operations | 9 | Child or family health clinic, static | Audit of infrastructure and equipment against PNG standards as described in national EPI plan [11]. Observation of general clinic procedures (12 sites) Observation using WHO Immunization Session Checklist (11 sessions) Observation of patient flow and staff-patient interactions (15 patients) |
3 | Mobile child health clinics (run by staff from the above sites) |